Description

Written by barristers from a UK chambers specializing in this area of law, this title is a practical and self-contained guide to all areas of variations of trusts. Containing checklists and advice on the do's and don'ts of trust variation, the book also features relevant legislation, up-to-date cases and a full scale example. Other important features include: practical case scenarios; coverage of wills and tax issues; and inclusion of precedents and worked tax examples.show more

Table of contents

Circumstances leading to variation; when can you vary a trust?; post-death variations; pre-death variations; variations through the courts; variations in connection with specific trusts; Saunders versus Vortier; vy deed; types of trust you can vary; variations of specific trusts; forced heirship; sham trusts; jurisdiction; creditors; types of variation available; role of trustees.show more